FWC offers hunter safety course in Escambia Co.
News Release
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Media contact: Stan Kirkland, 850-265-3676
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is
offering a free hunter safety course in Escambia County.
The course will be at W.J. Woodham Middle School, 150 E. Burgess
Road, in Pensacola. Instruction is from 6 to 9 p.m. June 7, 9, 14
and 16. The range portion of the class will be June 18 from 7 to 10
a.m.
People who have taken the Internet course and wish to complete
the classroom portion must bring the online-completion report and
attend only the June 7 class from 6 to 10 p.m. and the June 18
range day.
An adult must accompany children under the age of 16 at all
times. Students should bring a pencil and paper with them to take
notes.
People born on or after June 1, 1975, must successfully complete
an approved hunter safety course before they can purchase a Florida
hunting license. The FWC course satisfies hunter safety training
requirements for all other states and Canadian provinces.
Those interested in attending this course can register online
and obtain information about future hunter safety classes at
MyFWC.com/HunterSafety
or by calling the FWC's regional office in Panama City at
850-265-3676.
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